π Vendor Registration β Portland Blues Experience 2025
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Sunday, July 6, 2025
π Director Park β 815 Southwest Park Ave, Downtown Portland, OR
π 10:00 AM β 10:00 PM
Be part of a vibrant, community-powered celebration of music, dance, culture, and creativity! The Portland Blues Experience (PBEx) features live bands, dance lessons, food, drinks, family-friendly activities β and YOU./
β Vendor Info & Registration
Weβre inviting local artisans, food vendors, small businesses, and community organizations to join us for a full day in the park.
Vendor Fees – all funds go to pay the amazing bands:
Crafts & Goods Vendors:
- 10% of sales, capped at $100
or Flat Fee β $75
Food Vendors:
- 10% of sales, capped at $250
or Flat Fee β $200
π Half-day spots may be available if a full-day booth doesnβt work for you.
**We are working with Fox Tower to get discounted parking for vendors. The all day parking passes will be $4-10. As soon as we confirm we will let you know. These need to be pre-reserved, so please let us know how many you need.
π§° Whatβs Included:
- A 10’x10′ vendor space
(space size may vary based on location layout) - Listing on our website and social media
- High foot traffic all day
- Non-drinkable water access (via hoses)
- On-site volunteer support team
β‘ Please Note:
We do not provide electricity. If power is needed, please plan to bring a quiet generator.
βΊ You Provide:
- Your canopy, tables, and full booth setup
- Any power, lighting, or special equipment you may require
π Event Timeline
- Event Timeline β Sunday, July 6
- 8:00β10:30 AM β Vendor Load-In
Staff will be available to open the street and direct you to your designated space. - 10:00 AMβ12:00 PM β Set-Up & Optional Opening
Feel free to begin selling any time during this window. Most vendors will be fully open by noon. - 11:00 AM β Event Kickoff
First official band takes the stage. Live music and dancing continues all day! - 8:30 PM β Evening Wind-Down
Final band begins. Vendors may start packing up at this time if desired. - 9:00β11:30 PM β Vendor Load-Out
Staff will reopen the street and assist with load-out during this time.
π Ready to Join Us?
Step 1: Fill Out the Vendor Registration Form
π Vendor Sign-Up Form
Step 2: Submit Payment via PayPal
π paypal.com/ncp/payment/KDHLHRXJCDTBY
Include: βVendor β [Your Business Name]β in the payment notes.
π Percentage-based vendors: Please submit a $50 deposit to confirm your spot.
β Questions?
π§ PortlandBluesExperience@gmail.com
π Brenda Jean Russell β 503-998-7417
We canβt wait to welcome you to Director Park and celebrate together with the Portland community!